Sec. 5. GAO report on allocation of disaster benefits
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives a comprehensive report that includes— a review of disaster-related housing benefits administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Department of Agriculture; with respect to the 10-year period preceding the report, an analysis of the distribution of the benefits described in paragraph (1)— between homeowners and renters; between individuals that are— extremely low-income, defined as 0 to 30 percent of the area median income; very low-income, defined as 30 to 50 percent of the area median income; lower-income, defined as 50 to 80 percent of the area median income; and moderate-income, defined as 80 to 120 percent of the area median income; and between housing and infrastructure; an analysis of how the distribution of benefits described in paragraph
(2)met the needs identified in unmet needs assessments and other available data; an analysis of the impact of disasters on the shortage of affordable rental housing stock and federally assisted housing; an analysis of the impact of disasters and Federal recovery efforts on all protected classes covered by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.), the Fair Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.), title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), and other civil rights protections, including those related to race, ethnicity, income, economic status, age, disability, and gender; and an analysis of mitigation and resiliency approaches with respect to disaster-related housing benefits.
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